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Blowing Rock Fire & Rescue responded to this over turned tractor trailer in Highway 321 in Blowing Rock near the Green Park Inn on Friday evening. The driver of the US Foods truck laid the truck on it's side in a curve in the southbound lane of the highway. The driver of the truck was uninjured.
Firefighter's were on scene for nearly two hours. Highway 321 was completely shut down several times as two tow trucks worked to upright the tractor trailer and get it moved from the roadway. Patterson Fire Department stood by at the Blowing Rock Fire Station to handle additional calls. Blowing Rock Police Department is investigating the wreck and will release more information this afternoon.